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3 | Minako Kotobuki (寿 美菜子) (born September 17, 1991 in Kobe, Japan) is a Japanese voice actress most known for her role as Tsumugi Kotobuki in ''Manga/KOn''. As such, she's often selected for reserved, formal [[TheOjou Ojou-sama]] roles. Her real-life personality somewhat matches this--when she was little she auditioned for local TV dramas and plays but was occasionally turned down because she seemed "too mature" for the role. |
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5 | Has a relationship with Creator/AkiToyosaki and Creator/YokoHikasa, who voices Yui Hirasawa and Mio Akiyama respectively from the same series. |
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7 | Part of the idol group Music/{{Sphere}} with Creator/HarukaTomatsu, Creator/AkiToyosaki and Creator/AyahiTakagaki. Interestingly, all four ladies featured in the Japanese dub for ''Film/SuckerPunch'', with Minako as the lead character Baby Doll. |
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9 | She's originally from Kobe, and still remembers taking shelter in her family car during the 1995 earthquake. She was only three then, but [[NightmareFuel such an experience]] would likely leave a lasting impression. Indeed, watching a 1997 documentary on the quake [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minako_Kotobuki#Acting_career actually inspired her to pursue voice acting]]. During radio shows she sometimes shows off her native Kansai dialect. Saying of radio shows, she has her own radio show called "Minako Kotobuki's Laugh♥Rough". |
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11 | On July 24, 2023, she announced that she got married with a man outside the entertainment industry. |
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14 | !!Notable Roles |
15 | * Aliquis in ''WebAnimation/PokemonPaldeanWinds'' |
16 | * Arunuuru in ''Literature/DemonKingDaimao'' |
17 | * The Japanese dub-voice for Astrid Hofferson in ''WesternAnimation/{{How to Train Your Dragon|2010}}'' |
18 | * Asuka Tanaka in ''Literature/SoundEuphonium'' |
19 | * The Japanese dub-voice for Baby Doll in ''Film/SuckerPunch.'' |
20 | * Bitter Sweet in ''Anime/FairyGone'' |
21 | * Cia and Lana in ''VideoGame/HyruleWarriors'' |
22 | * Chaika in ''Literature/CatPlanetCuties'' |
23 | * Chifusa Manyuu in ''Manga/ManyuHikencho'' |
24 | * Chihiro Miyoshi in ''Anime/{{Tamayura}}'' |
25 | * Eri Mizuno in ''Anime/HanasakuIroha'' |
26 | * Fram Nara in ''Anime/MobileSuitGundamAGE'' |
27 | * Gin Tachibana in ''Literature/HorizonInTheMiddleOfNowhere'' |
28 | * Herja in ''VideoGame/GranblueFantasy'' |
29 | * Hijiri Yamaguchi in ''Literature/KyouranKazokuNikki'' |
30 | * Hikiotani Ito in ''Anime/PunchLine'' |
31 | * Isabella York in ''Literature/VioletEvergarden'' |
32 | * Izumi in ''Anime/QueensBlade'' |
33 | * Kaho Sakazaki in ''Literature/ModernMagicMadeSimple'' |
34 | * Kanon Kusama in ''Anime/GuiltyCrown'' |
35 | * Kanon Miyamori in ''Anime/UmiMonogatari'' |
36 | * Karina Lyle/Blue Rose in ''Anime/TigerAndBunny'' |
37 | * Konoka Yamada in ''Anime/KamisamaMinaraiHimitsuNoCocotama'' |
38 | * Minami Sagami in ''Literature/MyYouthRomanticComedyIsWrongAsIExpected'' |
39 | * Misaki Shidou in ''Manga/{{Softenni}}'' |
40 | * Mitsuko Kongou in ''Manga/ACertainScientificRailgun'' and ''Literature/ACertainMagicalIndex'' |
41 | * Mizuki Kanzaki in ''Anime/{{Aikatsu}}'' |
42 | * Momo in ''Manga/CardCaptorSakuraClearCard'' |
43 | * Naria in ''Series/DoubutsuSentaiZyuohger'' |
44 | * [[CrossDressingVoice Natsuhi Takenaka]] in ''Ro-Kyu-Bu!'' |
45 | * Natsumi Aizawa in ''Anime/NatsuiroKiseki'' |
46 | * Nekomi Nabeshima in ''Manga/MedakaBox'' |
47 | * Noredo Nug in ''Anime/GundamReconguistaInG'' |
48 | * Qiu Bai in ''VideoGame/{{Arknights}}'' |
49 | * Regina Babylon in ''Literature/InAnotherWorldWithMySmartphone'' |
50 | * Rickert in ''Anime/BerserkTheGoldenAgeArc'', ''Anime/Berserk2016'', and ''VideoGame/BerserkAndTheBandOfTheHawk'' (succeeding Creator/AkikoYajima) |
51 | * Rika Dobashi in ''Manga/HatsukoiLimited'' |
52 | * Rikka Hishikawa/Cure Diamond in ''Anime/DokiDokiPrecure'' |
53 | ** ''Anime/DokiDokiPrecureManaIsGettingMarriedDressOfHopeForTheFuture'' |
54 | ** ''Anime/PrettyCureAllStars'' |
55 | * Saint-Germain in ''Anime/{{Symphogear}} AXZ'' |
56 | * Sen Tokugawa in ''Literature/SamuraiGirls'' |
57 | * Serah Farron in ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyXIII'', ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyXIII-2'', and ''VideoGame/LightningReturnsFinalFantasyXIII'' |
58 | * Sera Silvers in ''Literature/AkashicRecordsOfBastardMagicInstructor'' |
59 | * Shunma Suruga in ''Anime/ReCreators'' |
60 | * Takahi Ninomiya in ''Anime/ValvraveTheLiberator'' |
61 | * Tomoko Ryuujin in ''Anime/MajinBone'' |
62 | * Toole in ''Literature/FateApocrypha'' |
63 | * Touko Nanami in ''Manga/BloomIntoYou'' |
64 | * [[StarMakingRole Tsumugi]] [[TheDanza Kotobuki]] in ''Manga/KOn'' |
65 | * Vert Far Breton in ''Anime/DogDays'' |
66 | * Vivian in ''Manga/TheSevenDeadlySins'' |
67 | * Yako Jinguuji in ''Chu-Bra'' |
68 | * Yuho in ''Anime/LuOverTheWall'' |
69 | * Yuuko in ''Manga/AChannel'' |
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